Youth For Change: cultural exchange in Mzuzu city, Malawi

Youth for Change

Background

Youth For Change is a charity youth organisation founded in 2016 by international citizenship volunteers by progression from Malawi and United Kingdom.
The core objective for the formation of the organization is to empower and uplift the lives of vulnerable youth in the country in areas of education, health and environment.

Volunteer opportunities

Youth for Change is currently looking for international volunteers across the globe to work in our project called Life bleed pride where we train girls on menstrual hygiene and management and provide them with free sanitary pads. Other opportunities are also included and we invite you to check our contact details (below) to find out more.

Accommodation

Volunteers will be accommodated in host homes with local families which means they are not entitled to pay for any accommodation.

Number of volunteers needed

Currently, YCD needs 5 volunteers who will be accompanied by five local volunteers who will be working hand in hand with the communities during the project.

Travel arrangements

Interested volunteers have to provide their own transport to and from their respective countries.

Why volunteering with Us?

YCD – Youth for Change organisation was formed by an act of volunt-heroism. With us you will:
  • learn a different lifestyle and appreciate their contribution by the end of the project
  • Malawi culture, they will be able to acknowledge the Malawian culture which offers high standards of hospitality with African largest lake.
  • YCD provides one trip to Lake Malawi each month during the project, though volunteers are not allowed to swim beyond certain levels.
  • certificate of appreciation will be accredited to each volunteer during the final week of the program.
  • volunteers are allowed to smoke or drink but not during working hours.
  • all interested volunteers are allowed to apply regardless of their sex, gender and nationality.

Meals

Each volunteer will have his or her meals from his or her host family arranged by Youth for Change.
However, volunteers are allowed to add their own favorites meals from their own expenses.

CONTACT DETAILS

For more information contact
ycdmalawi2016@gmail.com
and fill the provided application form.
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